Nutritional risk screening in hospitalized patients with heart failure.

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Malnutrition is an important issue in patient outcome. Screening tools to find risk patients need to be evaluated. This study looks at the validity and reliability of nutritional risk screening (named NRS-2002) in hospitalized patients with chronic heart failure.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Clin Nutr

Title: Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1532-1983

ISSN (Print): 0261-5614

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 2015

Volume: 34

Issue: 2

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[1 ] Department of Cardiology, St. Olav's University Hospital, Postbox 3250 Sluppen, 7006 Trondheim, Norway; Department of Public Health and General Practice, Faculty of Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Postbox 8905, NO-7491 Trondheim, Norway.

[2 ] Telemark Hospital, Medical Department, Notodden, Postbox 234 Notodden, 3672 Notodden, Norway.

[3 ] Department of Cardiology, St. Olav's University Hospital, Postbox 3250 Sluppen, 7006 Trondheim, Norway.

[4 ] Department of Clinical Nutrition, St. Olav's University Hospital, Postbox 3250 Sluppen, 7006 Trondheim, Norway.

[5 ] Department of Public Health and General Practice, Faculty of Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Postbox 8905, NO-7491 Trondheim, Norway; St. Olav's University Hospital, Postbox 3250 Sluppen, 7006 Trondheim, Norway. Electronic address: Anne-Sofie.Helvik@ntnu.no.

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Publisher Item ID: S0261-5614(14)00089-2

DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2014.03.014

PubMed ID: 24755236

SO-VID: 18715c28-232b-4a1e-bd42-8c519749e410

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Keywords: Complications,Disease-related malnutrition in hospital,Heart failure,Length of stay,Multivariate regression analysis,Nutritional risk screening (NRS-2002)

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Keywords: Complications, Disease-related malnutrition in hospital, Heart failure, Length of stay, Multivariate regression analysis, Nutritional risk screening (NRS-2002)

Nutritional risk screening in hospitalized patients with heart failure.

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